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bath (BATH) (noun)
1. That which is associated with the process or equipment for washing the body or an item: The Roman Bath in the city attested to the resourcefulness of the citizens, using natural waters to fill the bath.
Mason tried to give his dog a bath in the bathtub.
2. A chemical solution in which to immerse something: The scientist prepared an acid bath in which to immerse the metal object.bathe (BAYTH) (verb)
To immerse in water or other liquid for the purpose of refreshment or cleaning oneself with a sponge or cloth and soap: During the hot weather, Carmela had a strong desire to bathe her face frequently with scented water.
Justine will bathe the baby after she eats.
While Ursula and Ned were on vacation in England, they decided to bathe in the famous Roman bath that was near their hotel. In fact, they found out that they could bathe their dog in the special pet bath next to the ancient bath.
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(Latin: wash, washing; bathe, bathing; by extension, clean, cleaning)